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Even some of AWS’s earliest executives had little sense for cloud computing’s enormous potential. “This business could be really big someday, maybe even $1 billion in revenue,” product manager Matt Garman once told an incredulous fellow Amazon newbie, Matt Peterson, his former business school classmate, over lunch in 2006. “Are you kidding, there is no way this will be a billion dollars. Do you know how big that would be?” Peterson responded. Garman is now an AWS vice president and member of the S-team; Peterson is an Amazon corporate development director; and AWS generated $45.4 billion in ...more
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